Problem with boot

Eric Dunbar eric.dunbar at gmail.com
Wed Jan 5 10:18:38 MST 2005


On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 12:58:28 +0200, Balaskas Euaggelos
<ebalaskas at ebalaskas.gr> wrote:
>  hello to all
>  
>  i have installed YD-4 to my ibook without any problem at all
>  i have upgrade my linux with yum without any problem at all
>  
>  BUT when from MAC OS X i choose START UP DISK my mac i lost the applesboot
> partition and now i can't boot to my linux.
>  
>  PLEASE HELP ME
>  
>  i have all my work on my linux partition and i really don't know what to
> do.

If your yaboot partition occurs BEFORE all other bootable partitions,
reset your PRAM by holding down the command-option-p-r keys when you
restart your computer. This will reset your computer to look in the
yaboot partition first.

If not, check out:
<https://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/YabootConfigurationForMacintoshPowerPCsDualBoot>
<http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/solutions/ydl_general/boot_functions.shtml>

Eric.


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